The Abraham Initiatives says board member Laura Mandel was leaving Israel for the U.S. when security officers questioned her for an hour and a half about her involvement with the organization, which works to advance the rights of Israel's Arab citizens.
The Labour Party has 500,000 members, enough people to fill a medium-sized city. Yet when the party receives complaints about anti-Semitism, they mainly concern elected officials or activists.
“We are ready to talk with the Israelis without any conditions … as long as the invitation comes from President Putin," who "will create the best conditions for a meeting to ... be successful," says Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riad Malki.
Amid battle between Trump administration and some in Congress over waivers on oil, nuclear sanctions due to expire or be extended next month, Guard's formal designation as "foreign terrorist organization" kicks in with notice published in Federal Register.
William Steinberg, the Jewish mayor of Hampstead , Quebec, refuses to heed calls from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other politicians to apologize for labeling Bill 21, which was introduced in response to the issue of Muslim women wearing hijabs in Quebec, as “ethnic cleansing."
